In the morning, 29 December 2020, Yoandry Figueredo Torreblanca was walking down the streets in the Caribe District in the city of Guantánamo. Suddenly, a white car stopped next to him, State Security officials Lionis and Luis Ángel detained him and by beating pushed him into the car. Then they drove him to the police unit Parque 24 where he was kept in detention without any explanation or document on his arrest. Next day, he was received by official Lionis who told him that if one more poster appeared in the city, he would be imprisoned. And if he met with any counterrevolutionary activist, he would see what would happen. Figuerredo Torreblanca was detained for more than 24 hours under threats and without being able to exercise any of his rights.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
-
Personal freedom
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Right to be informed of the reasons for one's detention, at the moment of detention, and to be noticed, without delay, of the accusations
- Perpetrator
-
Police
State security agents
PIN/025
